Laptop keyboards are shrunk compared to regular keyboards due to the compactness of laptops, so laptops are equipped with an additional FN function key combined with the F1-F12 range . Readers can refer to the Fn function keys. on your laptop to better understand the uses of these keys.
Shortcuts to Boot Options and BIOS of computer lines
1. Acer Boot Option series
: F12 (some laptops use Esc, F9).
Bios: DEL (some laptops use F2).
2. Asus series
Type 1 : Vivobook series F, Q, S, U, V, X, Z. (eg f200ca, q200e)
Boot Option: ESC.
Bios: Delete.
Type 2 : N series, Rog, Zenbook infinity ux, prime ux, Taichi, Transformer book, Eee PC. (e.g. N550JV, infinity ux301la , Eee PC 1015).
Boot Options: ESC.
Bios: F2.
Type 3: K, X lines (such as K25f, K35e, K34u or X401u, X501a).
Boot Options: F8.
Bios: DEL.
3. Compaq Boot Option lines
: Esc, F9.
Bios: F10.
4. Dell Boot Option lines
: F12.
Bios: F2.
5. eMachines Boot Option lines : F12.
Bios: Tab, Del.
6. Fujitsu Boot Option lines
: F12.
Bios: F2.
7. HP Boot Option lines
: ESC, F9.
Bios: ESC, F10, F1.
8. Lenovo Boot Option lines
: F12, F8, F10. For IdeaPad P500, F12 or Fn + F11.
Bios: F1, F2.
9. Samsung Boot Option lines
: ESC. For Ativ Book 2, 8, 9 it is F2.
Bios: F2. For Ativ Book 2, 8, 9 it is F10.
10. Sony lines
Group 1: VAIO Duo, Pro, Flip, Tap, Fit.
Boot Options: assist button.
Bios: assist button.
Group 2: VAIO, PCG, VGN.
Boot Options: F11.
Bios: F1, F2, F3.
Group 3 : VGN.
Boot Options: Esc, F10.
Bios: F2.
11. Toshiba Boot Option lines
: F12.
Bios: F2. As for Protege, Satellite, Tecra, F1, Esc.
Above are shortcuts to access BIOS as well as Boot options of some popular models in the world as well as in Vietnam. In addition to learning the shortcuts to the Bios as well as Boot Options, you can learn more about the function keys from F1 to F12 to update your computer usage knowledge.